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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardcover. Presents diverse perspectives on dilemmas posed by potential conflicts between loyalties to specific institutions or professional roles and more universalistic conceptions of moral duty Editor(s): Woodruff, Paul; Parker, Joel; Levinson, Sanford V. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814785935
ISBN
9780814785935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.62

Hardback. Loyalty to Loyalty: Josiah Royce and the Genuine Moral Life clarifies the nature of loyalty and its role in ethical living, employing the philosophy of Josiah Royce as a theoretical frame. Loyalty to Loyalty provides original and extensive analysis of Royce's philosophy of loyalty, including applications to contemporary moral problems. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823242696
ISBN
9780823242696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Paperback. Probes Aristotle's view that desire is crucial to decision making and to the formation of moral habits, pinpointing the "love of the fine" as the starting point of any argument for ethics. This book is of interest to students of virtue ethics and the history of philosophy. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268034023
ISBN
9780268034023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.37

Hardback. Love often seems uncontrollable and irrational, but we just as frequently appear to have reasons for loving the people we do. This title offers a fresh way of understanding love that accommodates both of these facts, arguing that love is guided by reason even as it resists and sometimes eludes rationality. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148724
ISBN
9780691148724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.02
€ 42.10

Paperback. This volume brings together Martha Nussbaum's published papers, some revised for this collection, on the relationship between literature and philosophy, especially moral philosophy. It also includes two new essays and a substantial introduction. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195074857
ISBN
9780195074857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.39

Paperback. Although the two great commandments to love God and to love our neighbors as ourselves are central to Christianity, few theologians or spiritual writers have undertaken an extensive account of the meaning and forms of these loves. This title develops an original account of love as the theological foundation for Christian ethics. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406272
ISBN
9780878406272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.96

Paperback. This work looks at why moral values enhance and solidify erotic and marital relationships. In the process, it challenges cynicism about marriage while remaining sensitive to the innumerable problems confronting couples. Its approach to marital love is both traditional and modern. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPQ; JFC; JHBK; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607679
ISBN
9780700607679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Hardcover. This book debates the controversy over whether or not it is possible to love God more than oneself through natural powers alone. Thirteenth-century philosophers and theologians study how one's own good is achieved through virtuous action and how to adapt Aristotle's philosophical insights to a Christian framework. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268037239
ISBN
9780268037239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.13

Paperback. This book debates the controversy over whether or not it is possible to love God more than oneself through natural powers alone. Thirteenth-century philosophers and theologians study how one's own good is achieved through virtuous action and how to adapt Aristotle's philosophical insights to a Christian framework. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268037222
ISBN
9780268037222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.43

Paperback. For better or for worse, for richer or for poorer: love and lies have always been the most intimate of bedfellows. And Clancy Martin - divorced twice, married three times - is no stranger to either. With help from Plato, Machiavelli, Raymond Carver and Pinocchio, here he explores the entanglements of love, truthfulness and deceit. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784700775
ISBN
9781784700775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Hardback. Editor(s): Vries, Hent de; Schott, Nils F. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JMAF; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170222
ISBN
9780231170222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634364
ISBN
9780691634364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
St Vladimir´s Seminary Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881413090
ISBN
9780881413090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. 'What does it mean to be lonely?' This book takes us beyond social circumstances and into the deeper forces that shape our very existence as modern individuals. It shows how loneliness shapes the contemporary division between public and private, our inability to live with each other honestly and in comity. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674047884
ISBN
9780674047884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.39

Paperback. Demonstrates that ethical and religious concerns inform even the most technical writings on logic and language. This text also shows that, for Wittgenstein, the need to establish clear limitations is both a logical and an ethical demand, revealing a religious view of the world in his philosophy. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 238 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226753027
ISBN
9780226753027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.93

Paperback. Determining which moral principles should guide political action is a vexing question in political theory. This book argues that John Locke's potential contribution to this debate - what Tuckness terms the 'legislative point of view' - has long been obscured by overemphasis on his doctrine of consent. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095042
ISBN
9780691095042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Hardback. This collection of essays develops the theory of social groups as "plural subjects". Gilbert argues that one must go beyond the prevailing "game theoretic" picture of people acting as independent individuals, to incorporate them as plural subjects bound together by joint commitments. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847681501
ISBN
9780847681501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.17

Paperback. Living the Good Life presents a brief introduction to virtue and vice, Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221458
ISBN
9780813221458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.48

hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739150436
ISBN
9780739150436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.91

Hardback. A Journey in Ethics is a testimonial to living an engaged yet balanced business life and sustaining your core values. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804755764
ISBN
9780804755764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.19

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